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a graphic frank
by Art Chantry: i’m all excited about this thing. it’s a gig poster by frank zappa from back in the early early daze. seems ol’ frank also dabbled in graphics, as well. he was pretty darn cool, too. it;’s such … Continue reading
saint paul : step on the hem of his garment
by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) …the truth as i see it is that that paul rand had the good fortune to be a great arrogant hustler/salesman. he arrived late on the scene, stole from the best of the best (the pioneers … Continue reading
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frank: we’re only in it for the art
Frank Zappa. A game changer. And much of the aesthetic projection can be credited to Cal Schenkel… by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com ) Where would we all be if there had never been a Frank Zappa? I mean, the guy … Continue reading
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Tagged Abbie Hoffman, alice cooper, Andy Warhol, art chantry, Cal Schenkel, Captain Beefheart, Francis Picabia, Frank Zappa, Jerry Rubin, joe pyne, Marcel Duchamp, Schwitters, The Beatles, the mothers of invention, The Rocket, tim olsen, wild man fischer
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perfect: dickless world
perfect . Angy and female and speaking truthfulness to power…. Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): This is one of those perfect little things. It’s graphic design at it’s most concise and persuasive and exactingly created. It’s absolutely exquisite. What? You think it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Alton Kelley, alton kelly, art blog, art chantry, bikini kill, bruce pavitt, Cal Schenkel, charles peterson, Courtney Love, dickless music group, graphic design, Jamie Reid The Sex Pistols, jane higgens, kathleen hanna, kathy acker, kelly canary, lisa orth, michael azerrad, neon park, sleater-kinney, stone temple pilots
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Captain Beowulf & Carp Mask Replica
$99 for hand painted replicas of original art work. Painter, designer and illustrator Cal Schenkel has been offering reproductions of his iconic album cover of Captain Beefheart’s Trout Mask Replica. Both absurd and surreal, the imagery of Trout Mask leaves … Continue reading
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Tagged Boewulf, Cal Schenkel, Captain Beefheart, Grendel, John Gardner, Mark Jenkins, Trout Mask Replica
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''The Natural'' Celebrates The Ugly & Grotesque
Cal Schenkel is a designer and artist who first came to attention as the creator of Frank Zappa’s record album covers in the late 1960’s. He is referred to as Frank Zappa’s art engineer and was given responsibility to develop … Continue reading